Top 5 Most Beautiful Beaches

You’ve nearly made it through the darkest, dankest, bleakest month on the calendar and with any luck, so has your other half, so why not reward yourselves with a romantic Valentine’s trip for two? There’s no better place than Torbay on Devon’s south coast, where a spectacular coastline and the charming coastal resort towns of Brixham, Torquay and Paignton offer ...

2015 – THE CHANGES WILL CONTINUE. BE PREPARED! If, like me, you remember the days when shops shut at 5pm and Sunday were days of rest, then the more modern opening hours may give rise for some deep feelings of life pressure! The 28th August 1994 was a watershed day in the UK when the ...

For most visitors to the Italian lakes, it’s all about sun and swimming, but when Lake Como casts off its summer skin — and with it, its summer crowds — it makes room for wintery delights. Down around the lake’s edge in winter, the atmosphere is peaceful and serene, but in the nearby mountains, there’s ...

The festive season is supposed to be all about fun… but with manic shopping trips, family squabbling and a jam-packed social calendar, the run-up to Christmas can take its toll. Yet in Shaldon and Teignmouth, two sleepy seaside hamlets along the south Devon coast, Christmas is an enviably calm affair. Throughout the month of December, ...

Christmas in England’s South East offers a range of festive delights, from carol singing to ice-skating to pantomime. Make it a merry one with our festive round-up of Christmas activities. 1. Carols Concert in St. Peter’s Church, Sandwich December 13 ‘Tis the season for a song! It’s not Christmas without carols, and there are few more ...

We are always trying to find new ways to help represent our Torquay and other home owners. We all know pictures paint a thousand words, but with the billions of images on the net and hundreds of millions more images taken every day, getting that full portfolio of expensive professional images seen is never easy! ...

Since its launch in 2011, Google Plus has quietly become one of the most active social networks with hundreds of millions of people having accounts and becoming more active daily. But what is Google+? And is it any different to any other social network? Google has a wide range of free and premium services but ...

How can Google re-establish it’s moral and useful, self admitted position on planet search and in particular in the travel industry? Our story starts one Sunday morning, tapping away on keyboards trying to keep the search gods happy. An hour later we were analysing the result from the money spent on the big marketing platforms ...

DISCOVERY HOLIDAY HOMES AND NETWORK NOW TAKING BITCOINS FOR VACATION RENTALS In June 2014, Expedia announced its intention to accept Bitcoins (BTC) and to enter the world of cryptocurrencies for payments of holidays! We are following suit with holiday home rentals. We have activated a number of properties with Bitcoin payment options and will be ...

After Richard’s fantastic blog on beers, ciders and wines, I knew that the next thing to follow had to be a blog on some fantastic local foods to accompany some of his spectacular choices. There’s loads of great food out there in the world to try, and let’s face it: we’ve all got our favourite ...